1 Kings 14:17

Jeroboam's wife returns to Tirzah, and the child dies as she crosses the threshold, just as prophesied. God's word is fulfilled exactly and immediately.

Cross-references · 10

• 1 Kgs 15:33In the third year of Asa king of Judah, Baasha the son of Ahijah began to reign over all Israel in Tirzah for twenty-four years.
• 1 Kgs 16:15In the twenty-seventh year of Asa king of Judah, Zimri reigned seven days in Tirzah. Now the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.
• 1 Kgs 15:21When Baasha heard of it, he stopped building Ramah, and lived in Tirzah.
• 1 Kgs 16:23In the thirty-first year of Asa king of Judah, Omri began to reign over Israel for twelve years. He reigned six years in Tirzah.
• Song 6:4You are beautiful, my love, as Tirzah, lovely as Jerusalem, awesome as an army with banners.
• 1 Kgs 16:6–9Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his place.
• 1 Sam 2:20–34Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, “May Yahweh give you offspring from this woman for the petition which was asked of Yahweh.” Then they went to their own home.
• 1 Sam 4:18–20When he made mention of God’s ark, Eli fell from off his seat backward by the side of the gate; and his neck broke, and he died; for he was an old man, and heavy. He had judged Israel forty years.
• 1 Kgs 14:12–13Arise therefore, and go to your house. When your feet enter into the city, the child will die.
• Josh 12:24the king of Tirzah, one: all the kings thirty-one.

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